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Creative Recipes » Holiday » Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day

2 hot chocolate bombs drizzled with salted caramel stacked on top surrounded by caramels, marshmallows and a blue napkin with 3 salted caramel hot chocolate bombs in the background.

Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate Bombs

Make Hot Chocolate fun by adding Salted Caramel Chocolate Bombs filled with hot chocolate mix and marshmallows to steaming hot milk and watch the chocolate melt away and the marshmallows release! These Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate Bombs are perfect for a fun hot beverage on a cold night, or a Valentine’s Day gift for your…

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Two Tall Glasses with Oreo Milkshakes topped with Oreo pieces and surrounded by Oreo cookie pieces on a cutting board

Cookies and Cream (Oreo) Milkshake

This Cookies and Cream Milkshake, or Oreo Milkshake, is creamy, thick, and sweet with crunchy, crushed Oreo cookies, those chocolate sandwich cookies, that are so popular! With only 4 simple ingredients, you can have this creamy, thick Cookies and Cream Oreo Shake ready in minutes! It is out of this world fantastic! This milkshake will…

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Single Hot Chocolate Cupcake topped with marshmallow and chocolate ganache with cupcakes in the background and green and gold Christmas ornaments on the left side.

Hot Chocolate Cupcakes

Hot Chocolate Cupcakes are filled with marshmallow and topped with a satiny chocolate ganache and topped with a marshmallow and peppermint, or candy cane chips, and a candy cane “straw.” However, since this chocolate cupcake recipe is so versatile, you can make it not only for Christmas, but also for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Birthdays,…

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Single serving serving Strawberry Upside Down Cake on white plate topped with whipped cream and whole strawberry with whole cake in the background.

Strawberry Upside Down Cake

Strawberry Upside Down Cake is a sweet strawberry dessert, made with fresh strawberries, and a made from scratch light yellow cake, that makes a beautiful presentation. It’s strawberry season. Are you looking for ways to use up fresh strawberries? This Strawberry Upside Down Cake is my latest favorite Strawberry Dessert, and looking at my blog,…

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Stack of Strawberry Pancakes topped with strawberries, maple syrup, and whipped cream, on white plate with bowl of strawberries in the background.

Strawberry Pancakes

These Strawberry Pancakes are fluffy and sweet with fresh strawberries, maple syrup, and whipped cream and will make any breakfast or brunch extra special. Strawberry Pancakes Make ordinary pancakes extraordinary by making these strawberry pancakes. I use my Old Fashioned Fluffy Pancakes recipe as the base and add chopped fresh strawberries and then top them…

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These Easy Strawberry Crumb Bar Recipe

Strawberry Crumb Bars

These easy Strawberry Crumb Bars, with a buttery crust, sweet fresh strawberry filling, and crunchy butter crumb topping make wonderful dessert bars for an afternoon snack, or to take to a summer party, picnic, or potluck. Why Make Strawberry Crumb Bars? It is Saturday, the day of my friend’s party, and she tells me to bring a dessert…

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Baked Glazed Strawberry Donuts

Baked Glazed Strawberry Donuts

These Baked Glazed Strawberry Donuts, with their sweet, melt-in-your-mouth deliciousness, are baked and not fried, and are perfect for breakfast or dessert. Another strawberry recipe? Yes! If you follow my blog, you know I am crazy about strawberries and have been busy baking with these fresh, juicy strawberries. Did you see my Strawberry Pretzel Dessert Mini…

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Balsamic Pork Medallions with Caper Cream Sauce

Balsamic Pork Medallions with Caper Cream Sauce

Balsamic Pork Medallions with Caper Cream Sauce is quick and easy and can be on the dinner table in 30 minutes for a delicious weeknight dinner.

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Chocolate Glazed Chocolate Tarts

Chocolate Glazed Chocolate Tarts

Chocolate Glazed Chocolate Tarts are two individual chocolate tarts made with buttery, crumbly chocolate graham cracker crusts, and a rich, creamy chocolate filling, topped with a beautiful shiny chocolate glaze with a mirror-like finish. It is pure chocolate heaven and a perfect dessert for Valentine’s Day.

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Strawberry Chocolate Mousse Brownie

Strawberry Chocolate Mousse Brownie

Strawberry Chocolate Mousse Brownies are layered with a chocolate fudge brownie base, topped with a layer of light, creamy chocolate mousse, further topped with a layer of whipped cream, and luscious fresh strawberries, drizzled with a chocolate ganache. It makes a beautiful and impressive Valentine’s Day dessert and pairs well with the Gallo Family Vineyards…

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Chocolate Mug Cake for Two

Chocolate Mug Cakes for Two

Chocolate Mug Cakes for Two are quick and easy, delicious, portion-controlled, chocolate desserts for you and your sweetheart that are perfect for Valentine’s Day or any day you would like a mini chocolate cake for one or two. With Valentine’s Day around the corner, I’m starting to plan our menu. One thing I know is…

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Baked Pepper Sage Pork Chops

Baked Pepper Sage Pork Chops

Baked Pepper Sage Pork Chops are an easy, delicious, savory main dish that can be served on a date night or a weeknight. These Baked Pepper Sage Pork Chops are so easy that I made them on a weeknight with ingredients from my pantry, which means I save money and save a frustrating trip to…

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Pumpkin Cookie Dough Chocolate Truffles

Pumpkin Cookie Dough Chocolate Truffles

Pumpkin Cookie Dough Chocolate Truffles are luscious little bites of sweet pumpkin cookie dough with chocolate chips and covered in creamy melted chocolate!  Pure heaven! As you may have noticed, I LOVE pumpkin!  Maybe it was the Pumpkin Praline Bread Pudding or the Pumpkin Tres Leches Cake that gave it away. It could also have…

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Moist Chocolate Layer Cake

Moist Chocolate Layer Cake

Moist Chocolate Layer Cake is perfect for every celebration, and a perfect first recipe to celebrate joining the Real Housemom’s contributor family! Great News! I’m joining the Real Housemom’s Contributor family.  What does this mean? It means once a month I will write a blog post over at Real Housemoms.  This calls for a celebration! That means…

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Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Scampi

Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Scampi

Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Scampi is my homemade copycat recipe of Olive Garden’s popular Chicken Scampi dish with sautéed chicken breast, onions, and bell peppers served over pasta with a creamy garlic white sauce. The chicken scampi dish at Olive Garden is my Mother-in-Law’s favorite restaurant dish. If we ask her what she would like…

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Bang Bang Chicken with Quinoa

Bang Bang Chicken with Quinoa

Bang Bang Chicken with Quinoa is a quick and easy stir fry with a Bang Bang sauce, like that of Bonefish Grill, with Sriracha, Sweet Thai Chili Sauce, mayonnaise and other ingredients served over gluten-free quinoa. My blogging friend, Shelby, is on vacation this week, and she graciously allowed me to write a guest post…

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Lemon Strawberry Pound Cake with Chocolate Ganache

Lemon Strawberry Pound Cake with Chocolate Ganache

Lemon Strawberry Pound Cake with Chocolate Ganache is a variation of my Glazed Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake.  With Easter around the corner, I wanted to create a strawberry dessert that is perfect for Spring and Easter. Strawberries are starting to come into season, and I love fresh strawberries.  For several years one of our grandmothers…

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Garlic Parmesan Orzo Primavera

Garlic Parmesan Orzo Primavera is an adaptation of the popular recipe, Garlic Parmesan Orzo with Fresh Veggies, by Marion of Life Tastes Good, one of my favorite bloggers.  In addition to garlic and parmesan, my recipe has asparagus, peas, carrots, red bell peppers, and of course, orzo pasta. I have to be honest.  Until last…

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Easy Nutella Chocolate Chip Cookies

Easy Nutella Chocolate Chip Cookies

These Easy Nutella Chocolate Chip Cookies are delicious and could not be any easier to make.  You only need 5 ingredients and in 15-minutes you can have warm fudgy, chocolate chip cookies hot out of the oven!  You can’t get any better than that. Last week we had a crisis in the Flavor Mosaic house….

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Coconut Fudge Cake

Coconut Fudge Swirl Cake

Coconut Fudge Swirl Cake is decadently delicious.  It is a rich, sweet, moist, chocolately, coconuty cake. I started with a good base vanilla cake batter substituting coconut extract instead of vanilla.  But then I swirled spoonfuls of Nutella Hazelnut Spread throughout the cake batter.  It is topped with a cream cheese frosting with coconut extract and…

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Hasselback Potatoes - Overhead Shot

Hasselback Potatoes

These Hasselback Potatoes make an easy, delicious and gourmet side dish whenever you want to impress that special someone, or honored guests, or just to have a healthy dinner. These potatoes get their name from Hasselbacken, the Stockholm, Sweden restaurant where it was first created. Basically these are dressed up baked potatoes.  And the best…

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Side view of Cherry Cheesecake Brownies drizzled in chocolate ganache

Cherry Cheesecake Brownies

These Cherry Cheesecake Brownies look beautiful and taste even better.  No box brownies here.  I use my Best Brownies recipe for the brownie layer and then a simple cheesecake recipe for the cheesecake layer.  Then it is topped with cherry pie filling that is swirled in with the cheesecake layer.   OMG!  But wait.  There’s…

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Spinach Strawberry Champagne Salad

Spinach Strawberry Champagne Salad

I have partnered with my favorite bloggers to bring you an Easy Valentine’s Day Dinner. We have created a a super easy four course gourmet meal so you can enjoy an evening at home without a lot of work! For my part of the dinner, I made a delicious Spinach Strawberry Champagne Salad.  It has…

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Chicken Piccata with Capers makes a quick and easy Sunday Supper.

Chicken Piccata

Chicken Piccata is a delicious, flavorful and easy chicken dinner with capers and can be on the table in 30 minutes. Generally, on Sundays either we visit my sister’s family for dinner or visit my husband’s Mother for lunch. On other Sundays it is just the two of us.  This was one of those Sundays…

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